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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,158,747.20, 30,238,120.80 and 12,096,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,158,747.20, 30,238,120.80 and 12,096,590.40 is: 18,144,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,158,747.20 : 30,238,120.80 = 12,096,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,158,747.20/30,238,120.80 = 12,096,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,158,747.20x = 30,238,120.80 × 12,096,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,158,747.20x = 365,778,161,783,320.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,778,161,783,320.31/20,158,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,144,885.60

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